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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

What doctors wish patients knew about becoming a living kidney donor

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If it’s marketed as cannabis, it needs a warning label

Cannabis use disorder on the rise among youth and pregnant people, driven by targeted marketing. AMA model bill would give consumers more information.

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Cannabis use and health: What physicians should know

With cannabis use on the rise, an AMA podcast series details cannabis pharmacology, screening tools and how to advise patients. 

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Cannabis use and psychiatric disorders

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about cannabis use and psychiatric disorders.

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All about cannabis pharmacology

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the pharmacology of cannabis.

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Medical usage of cannabis CME

As cannabis and cannabinoids are used increasingly in areas where use is legal, much can be learned about their applications. Discover the potential benefits and concerns.

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How addictive is cannabis?

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the potential for cannabis addiction, withdrawal symptoms and overdose.

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Cannabis use among pregnant persons

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about cannabis use during pregnancy.

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Oct. 4, 2024: Advocacy Update other news

AMA Cannabis Task Force education podcast series and more in the latest other news in Advocacy Update.

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Cannabis and pain management

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the utilization of cannabis for pain.

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Preventing cannabis use among minors

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the potential health implications that cannabis use may have for children and adolescents.

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